Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Unknown Grade45 min

Learning Objective

I can add fractions with unlike denominators by finding a common denominator and combining the numerators.

Lesson Flow

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6 min

Math Antics - Common Denominator ECD

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Practice

14 min

5 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œAdd the fractions 3/4 and 1/6 using the easiest common denominator method. Show all your work. Add the fractions 2/5 and 3/8 using the easiest common denominator method. Show all your work.”

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